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tomorrow vice president joe biden and his task force are expected to deliver recommendations to prevent gun violence to the president. susan candiotti attended last night's meeting about the future of sandy hook elementary school, and really what that conversation is even having on the community. first, here's what newtown's first selectman, who is kind of a mayor, essentially had to say about gun violence. >> i think it's -- for many people like me who have long been an advocate of better controls over access to those kinds of weapons, this simply elevates our passion on that issue. >> susan candiotti joins us now. passion on the issue. i think that's what weave been seeing. not only here in newtown, connecticut, but across the country. >> that's right. passions and emotions not only on gun control debate, but also about what to do about sandy hook elementary school. certainly we heard people talk about it on all sides. a lot of emotional moments as well. touching moments. for example, one parent who recalled telling the child that she was going to a meeting to decide the future of san
tomorrow vice president joe biden and his task force are expected to deliver recommendations to prevent gun violence to the president. susan candiotti attended last night's meeting about the future of sandy hook elementary school, and really what that conversation is even having on the community. first, here's what newtown's first selectman, who is kind of a mayor, essentially had to say about gun violence. >> i think it's -- for many people like me who have long been an advocate of...
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a bill crafted by vice president joe biden and minority leader mitch mcconnell passed in the senate by a margin of 89-8. happened just after 2:00 in the morning. the republican controlled house has agreed to consider this later this morning. but anyone's guess how this will turn out. if the house votes yes, the measure would generate 600 billion in revenues over the next ten years. how things are sized up overnight. >> i've said all along, our most important priority is protecting middle class families. this legislation does this. >> this shouldn't be the model of how we do things around here. but i think we can sigh we've done some good for the country. >> if it passes the house, here is what the plan means for you and your family. bush era tax cuts would stay in place for individuals earning less than $400,000 a year and couples earning less than $450,000. unemployment benefits for 2 million americans would be extended for a year, and the alternative minimum tax would permanently be adjusted for inflation. but when it comes to spending cuts, lawmakers defer for two more months. that'
a bill crafted by vice president joe biden and minority leader mitch mcconnell passed in the senate by a margin of 89-8. happened just after 2:00 in the morning. the republican controlled house has agreed to consider this later this morning. but anyone's guess how this will turn out. if the house votes yes, the measure would generate 600 billion in revenues over the next ten years. how things are sized up overnight. >> i've said all along, our most important priority is protecting middle...
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a great complimentary team. >> is joe biden considered to be a threat? sometimes he is posed as a little bit of a joke on the gop side. >> i don't think he's a joke. at the same time, it's a little hard for me to believe he will be a real contender in 2016. i think by all accounts, hillary clinton will have it if she wants it, and after that they have a pretty good bench. but i think joe biden is good at what he does. >> he said it right. he speaks the truth. a lot of trust, and been there a long time. it goes a long way in washington, d.c. >>> ahead on "starting point," the premiere showcase for independent films. zoraida live at sundance with movies generating a lot of buzz. >>> his poem sought to unify the nation. we'll speak to richard blanco, who made history yesterday. if there was a pill to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps
a great complimentary team. >> is joe biden considered to be a threat? sometimes he is posed as a little bit of a joke on the gop side. >> i don't think he's a joke. at the same time, it's a little hard for me to believe he will be a real contender in 2016. i think by all accounts, hillary clinton will have it if she wants it, and after that they have a pretty good bench. but i think joe biden is good at what he does. >> he said it right. he speaks the truth. a lot of trust,...
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joe biden, hillary clinton. who will he endorse? >> people say thank you all the time, don't sit down and do a rare interview on "60 minutes. on ." >> i thought it was a good sendoff for hillary clinton. the last time i saw president obama do a joint interview, he was with michelle obama last time i saw hillary do a joint interview, she was with bill. >> what am i missing? >> not sure they are cynical. >> taking it at face value. the face value this is extraordinary. a president doesn't do a sit-down interview with a member of the cabinet. >> i think it helped her coming out of the benghazi hearings, number one. number two, hillary touched on something that i think people kind of laughed you off, the spouses take it harder, and that is a direct reference to bill clinton. bill came up. >> that's what she said. >> having been a spouse and a candidate, i think spouses take it much harder. you know, in a way, just as the president said, we're out there and responding minute by minute. and you don't have time to sit around and think abou
joe biden, hillary clinton. who will he endorse? >> people say thank you all the time, don't sit down and do a rare interview on "60 minutes. on ." >> i thought it was a good sendoff for hillary clinton. the last time i saw president obama do a joint interview, he was with michelle obama last time i saw hillary do a joint interview, she was with bill. >> what am i missing? >> not sure they are cynical. >> taking it at face value. the face value this is...
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and joe biden plans to deliver recommendations from the gun control task force to the president on tuesday. yesterday, the vice president met with representatives on various sides of the issue. the former head of a movie industry group argued movies aren't behind the violence. the nra step ahead way from discussions and said they were in attack of second amendment. dan lothian has been following developments for us this morning. sol folks said they see some consensus in some areas. when you listen to what the nra said, they sounded very disappointed with the meetings. >> that's right. we sort of expect thad coming in. it wasn't a very big, bold expectation from the nra, saying they were coming to simply listen to what the administration had to put out there. the vice president did talk about some things floating to the top. not recommendations that come from him, but recommendations he said coming from all the various groups he has been meeting with. at the top of the list is a total universal background check, including private sales of guns, second on that list, a ban on high-capacity am
and joe biden plans to deliver recommendations from the gun control task force to the president on tuesday. yesterday, the vice president met with representatives on various sides of the issue. the former head of a movie industry group argued movies aren't behind the violence. the nra step ahead way from discussions and said they were in attack of second amendment. dan lothian has been following developments for us this morning. sol folks said they see some consensus in some areas. when you...
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not clear what their relationship was. >>> today, vice president joe biden and attorney general eric hold lever present the medal of valor to officers who put their lives on the line to save others. the vice president working to advance new gun control legislation, including a possible assault weapons ban, not opposed to americans keeping a shotgun for protection. in fact, he recommends a .12 gauge model. >> if you want to protect yourself, get a double barrel shotgun, have the shells, o of .12-gauge shotgun and put the double barrel shotgun and fire two blasts outside the house. i promise you, whoever is coming in is not going to -- you don't need an ar-15. >> move over h & m. the post office is launching its own clothing line. it's called rain, heat, and snow, reference to the unofficial motto. the post office is losing billions over the last several years. post office clothing, i tone kno tonight know if it will help that. >> do you think it's statement that the post office wears now? >> it may be a little more fashionable. not that there is anything wrong what they wear now. >>>
not clear what their relationship was. >>> today, vice president joe biden and attorney general eric hold lever present the medal of valor to officers who put their lives on the line to save others. the vice president working to advance new gun control legislation, including a possible assault weapons ban, not opposed to americans keeping a shotgun for protection. in fact, he recommends a .12 gauge model. >> if you want to protect yourself, get a double barrel shotgun, have the...
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joe biden apologized and said, he should have been there 48 years ago. author, entertainer, and philanthropist bill cosby was one of the organizers of this year's event in selma. here's what he had to say about keeping the memory of that day alive here on "starting point." >> on our part as professors of colleges all over and in public schoo schools, we need to get the education of the correct history that happened so that people can say, yes, this really did happen. >> cosby says we are still fighting the same hate today as we were back then. >>> "the new york times" reporting this morning that the nation's biggest banks wrongfully foreclosed on more than 700 military families during the housing crisis and seized homes from roughly two dozen others who were current on their mortgage payments. bank of america, citigroup, jp morgan chase, and wells fargo uncovered the data. in january, government regulators ordered the banks to identify military members and other borrowers who were evicted in violation of federal law. >>> so dennis rodman has a message fo
joe biden apologized and said, he should have been there 48 years ago. author, entertainer, and philanthropist bill cosby was one of the organizers of this year's event in selma. here's what he had to say about keeping the memory of that day alive here on "starting point." >> on our part as professors of colleges all over and in public schoo schools, we need to get the education of the correct history that happened so that people can say, yes, this really did happen. >>...
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. >>> the president's point on tougher gun laws, vice president joe biden, will meet with lawmakers in philadelphia. he wants more support for his gun proposals. president obama expected to give more details on this tomorrow in his state of the union address. >>> the greatest dog show on earth, the westminster kennel club dog show starts today at madison square garden. more than 2,700 dogs enter, but only one leaves as best in show. golden retrievers are this year's most popular entries in the show, followed by labs, rhodesian ridge backs and bulldo bulldogs. this is rigged for terriers right now. if a golden retriever wins, that would be historic. >> do you happen to have a retriever? >> no. >> sounds like that, you have a dog in the fight. >> i've covered way too many of these, and it's always the little tiny scottish terriers that seem to dominate. >> last year's winner was very poofy and cute. >> i want a dog, a big dog. >> be las are the most popular dog in america, and poodles are another very popular breed in america. >> i had a golden retriever, great dog, good dogs. >> but cou
. >>> the president's point on tougher gun laws, vice president joe biden, will meet with lawmakers in philadelphia. he wants more support for his gun proposals. president obama expected to give more details on this tomorrow in his state of the union address. >>> the greatest dog show on earth, the westminster kennel club dog show starts today at madison square garden. more than 2,700 dogs enter, but only one leaves as best in show. golden retrievers are this year's most...
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former secretary of state hillary clinton and vice president joe biden will speak at the funeral for new jersey senator frank lautenberg. the oldest member of the senate, last remaining world war ii veteran when he died on monte age of 89. new jersey governor chris christie will appoint an interim replacement, and he has set a special election to fill that seat permanently. the date for that is october. and that is causing quite a stir. cnn's jim acosta reports. >> reporter: it was vintage chris christie as the new jersey governor running for re-election celebrated victory in the state's republican primary. >> new jersey will lead america to a new era of honesty, responsibility. and prosperity and we'll do it together. >> reporter: but it's another race in new jersey that's stealing the spotlight. the one christie himself set to replace the late senator frank lautenberg. opting against the appointment of a republican to serve out the remainder of the term, chris christie opted to set an election three weeks before his own election. >> i understand the advantage to me if i was the per
former secretary of state hillary clinton and vice president joe biden will speak at the funeral for new jersey senator frank lautenberg. the oldest member of the senate, last remaining world war ii veteran when he died on monte age of 89. new jersey governor chris christie will appoint an interim replacement, and he has set a special election to fill that seat permanently. the date for that is october. and that is causing quite a stir. cnn's jim acosta reports. >> reporter: it was...
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vice president joe biden was there and we've seen michelle obama involved. how worried are democrats in washington and the white house about this race right now? >> i don't know they're worried. remember what happened last time they got complacent. the special election in january 2010 and scott brown beat the democrat and that caused huge problems for the obama administration for there to be a republican in what was previously a safe, democratic seat. that's why you hear vice president biden saying yesterday don't take it for granted that african-americans and latinos are going to turn out. that's a small percent. but 10% of the voting public in massachusetts last november was either african-american or latino and every vote is going to count in this special election in june, especially considering the republican candidate's last name is gomez. john? >> they have a turnout operation right now in the massachusetts senate race that they did not have in the martha coakley, scott brown race. they'll count on that. jake tapper, always great to see you. thanks a l
vice president joe biden was there and we've seen michelle obama involved. how worried are democrats in washington and the white house about this race right now? >> i don't know they're worried. remember what happened last time they got complacent. the special election in january 2010 and scott brown beat the democrat and that caused huge problems for the obama administration for there to be a republican in what was previously a safe, democratic seat. that's why you hear vice president...
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. >>> vice president joe biden not throwing in the towel on the prospect of federal gun limits. joined by newtown families and new york city michael bloomberg yesterday he vowed to revive the battle to ban assault weapons, and he had a message for lawmakers, including senate democrats who dropped the assault weapons portion of a gun regulation package. he says, think about newtown. >> this is a false choice being presented to the american people by those who are taking on our position here. look, folks, we have a responsibility to act. a lot of the voices have to be for those beautiful babies. a lot of those voices have to be for those silenced voices. >> senate majority leader harry reid introduced a gun bill yesterday that does include expanded background checks. the senate will debate it after a two-week recess. coming up in 20 minutes we're going to speak with stephen barton, a survivor of the aurora movie theater shooting. he's working with the newtown families as part of this mayors against illegal guns. >>> former president nicolas sarkozy under formal investigation this
. >>> vice president joe biden not throwing in the towel on the prospect of federal gun limits. joined by newtown families and new york city michael bloomberg yesterday he vowed to revive the battle to ban assault weapons, and he had a message for lawmakers, including senate democrats who dropped the assault weapons portion of a gun regulation package. he says, think about newtown. >> this is a false choice being presented to the american people by those who are taking on our...